GE GXSHC40N Manual De Instrucciones página 19

Programming the Water Softener
SET WATER HARDNESS NUMBER
1. Press the MODE/SET button until the arrow
points to HARDNESS. A flashing 25 will
appear in the display.
Salt Level
Clock
Hardness
Recharge
2. Press the UP
set your water hardness number.
NOTE: If your water supply contains iron,
compensate for it by adding to the water
hardness number. For example, assume
your water is 20 gpg hard and contains 2
ppm iron. Add 5 to the hardness number
for each 1 ppm or iron. In this example, you
would use 30 for your hardness number.
2 ppm iron x 5 = 10 +10
(times)
3. When the display shows your water
hardness (in grains per gallon), press
MODE/SET to accept.
You can get the grains per gallon (gpg)
hardness of your water supply from a
water analysis laboratory. If you are on
a municipal supply, call your local water
department. Or call Legend Technical
Services, an independent laboratory,
to request a water hardness test kit at
1.800.949.8220, Option 4. If your report
shows hardness in parts per million (ppm)
or milligrams per liter (mg/l), simply divide
by 17.1 to get the equivalent number of
grains per gallon.
or DOWN buttons to
20 gpg hardness
30 HARDNESS NUMBER
SET RECHARGE (STARTING) TIME
1. Press the MODE/SET button until the arrow
points to RECHARGE.
Salt Level
Clock
Hardness
Recharge
NOTE: A flashing 2:00 AM (factory default)
should show in the display. This is a good
time for recharge to start (takes about 2
hours) in most households because water
is not in use. HARD WATER is bypassed to
house faucets during recharge.
If no change is needed, go to step 3. To
Change the recharge starting time, follow
step 2.
2. Press UP
the desired recharge start time. Be sure
to observe the AM or PM as you did when
setting the time of day.
3. Press the MODE/SET button to accept.
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AM
or DOWN button to set